Mistakes Quotes

• The strength I'm looking for isn't the type where you win or lose. I'm not after a wall that'll repel power coming from outside. What I want us the kind of strength to be able to absorb that kind of power, to stand up to it.The strength to quietly endure things - unfairness, misfortunes, sadness, mistakes, misunderstandings.

  

  Haruki Murakami
  • Power
  • Absorb
  • Win Or Lose

• Love mistakes, as it’s us that receives blessings from them in the end.

  

  Gong Min-ji
  • Mistakes
  • Blessings

• Golf is not a game of great shots. It's a game of most accurate misses. The people who win make the smallest mistakes.

  

  Gene Littler
  • Great
  • Accurate
  • Smallest

• I try my best to learn from other people's mistakes. I have a lot of respect for people who can change.

  

  Mike Tyson
  • Change
  • Respect
  • Learn

• Make mistakes faster.

  

  Andy Grove
  • Mistakes
  • Faster

• We're all on a continuous journey to try and fix our mistakes and flaws. And, believe me, I've got plenty of them.

  

  Ezekiel Emanuel
  • Journey
  • Mistakes
  • Fix

• Don't try to cover your mistakes with false words. Rather, correct your mistakes with examination.

  

  Pythagoras
  • Words
  • Mistakes
  • False

• Mistakes happen. But after a while you've got to stop making them happen twice.

  

  Allen Iverson
  • Stop
  • Mistakes
  • Happen

• The idea that there aren't mistakes made constantly in the judicial system is too obvious even to need to mention.

  

  James Toback
  • Mistakes
  • Mention
  • Judicial

• Table your mistakes, learn from them, then move on.

  

  Confucius
  • Learn
  • Mistakes
  • Move On

• I think the third album will be celebratory and maybe not so inward-looking; that would be great. I think thinking is a good thing but there are times when you just say 'fuck it'. We're allowed to make mistakes.

  

  Ed O'Brien Radiohead
  • Thinking
  • Mistakes
  • Celebratory

• There's nothing wrong with making mistakes, just don't make the same ones. We don't want to duplicate them.

  

  Mike Tyson
  • Mistakes
  • Wrong
  • Duplicate

• He's not perfect. You aren't either, and the two of you will never be perfect. But if he can make you laugh at least once, causes you to think twice, and if he admits to being human and making mistakes, hold onto him and give him the most you can.

  

  Bob Marley
  • Perfect
  • Mistakes
  • Being Human

• Over the years since then though, I couldn't even begin to try and count all the mistakes I've made but also, all the joys I've found while traveling on the road. So in living this kind of lifestyle day in and day out for that many years you learn. You learn a lot about yourself. You learn a lot about how people should be treated and how they should treat each other. For the most part, I've really learned patience, temperament and fairness all around.

  

  Chuck Ragan
  • Learn
  • Yourself
  • Joys

• I'm ashamed of what I did, but I'm not ashamed of what I've done to correct my mistakes..... I'm proud of who I am.

  

  Eddie Guerrero
  • Mistakes
  • Ashamed
  • Correct

• It is considered unhealthy in America to remember mistakes, neurotic to think about them, psychotic to dwell upon them. —playwright Lillian Hellman

  

  Carol Tavris
  • Remember
  • America
  • Considered

• We must fight against tax evasion but also defend the rights of tax evaders, or companies that make mistakes.

  

  Silvio Berlusconi
  • Mistakes
  • Companies
  • Tax

• The fact that any person or institution, however well respected, praises or adopts something never constitutes proof of anything. It might merely illustrate that even well-educated people or powerful institutions can sometimes commit the silliest and most obvious of mistakes.

  

  Edzard Ernst
  • Educated
  • Respected
  • Constitutes

• In his thoughtful essay about Taniyama, Shimura made this striking comment: Though he was by no means a sloppy type, he was gifted with the special capability of making many mistakes, mostly in the right direction. I envied him for this, and tried in vain to imitate him, but found it quite difficult to make good mistakes.

  

  Edward Frenkel
  • Mistakes
  • Gifted
  • Right Direction

• Tact is rubbing out another's mistakes, not rubbing them in.

  

  Marvin J. Ashton
  • Mistakes
  • Tact
  • Rubbing

• Sometimes your mistakes are you biggest virtues. You learn so much from the mistake. Those things that you think are the worst thing that's happening to you can somehow turn around and be the greatest opportunity.

  

  Nicole Kidman
  • Opportunity
  • Mistakes
  • Virtues

• You cannot teach a child to take care of himself unless you will let him try to take care of himself. He will make mistakes and out of these mistakes will come his wisdom.

  

  Francis Bacon
  • Wisdom
  • Teach
  • Mistakes

• Monetary policy decisions tend to regress toward the mean and to be inertial—and hence biased in just the same way that adaptive expectations are biased relative to rational expectations. But errors like that, while systematic, will generally be small and will tend to shrink over time. And, in return, the system builds in natural safeguards against truly horrendous mistakes.

  

  Alan Blinder
  • Mistakes
  • Expectations
  • Monetary Policy

• I'd love to see the rushes but it's just not allowed because directors and also a lot of actors feel that if they see their work, and the director likes what they're doing, the actor might try to correct their mistakes.

  

  Corey Haim
  • Work
  • Feel
  • Actor

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